Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-19

on Jan. /. The movement was nipped in
the bud by majority OF the housekeep-
ers in town quietly proceeding to do their
own cooking, with the assistance Of heir
daughters.
1t is now stated that capitalist from
Illinois feels confident that coal can be
found within tvs miles Of MsGan: tSat il
may require the sinking of a shaft to the
depth OF 500 leet. but it Is there and will
pay. 1t is also said that the examination
will be made.
The news reached Macon Monday of
tthe destruction by fire on Saturday night
of the residence of Mrs. Sarah Baily
twelve miles from Forsyth. The dwelling
was valued at $1,000 and was insured Tor
about $500. Nothing was saved but the
piano. 1t is not known how the fire
originated.
Councilman Miller, of Atlanta, has in
PRODUCED an ordinance requiring the
Police Committee TO make an unfavOra BILE
report upon the petition of any applicant
for wine room license outside the fire
limits, and ordained that no such license
should be issued by the General Council
only inside the limits prescribed.
AT Macon Monday night representa-
tives from all the cOored societies of the
city met at Odd Fellows Hail, on Cotton
avenue, for the purpose OF taking steps
toward the purchase OF a union cemetery
and for building hail where all The
Isocie ties could meet. Committees were
appointed to report the cost, etc.
The machinery ~ the Brunswick and
Western railroad shops mas been shut
down for few days past on account of
.~ttbe. damage done TO the furnace by the
I rHnrtb quake few months ago, The shock
ned the lOun 1atiOn OF the boiler, and
IN Was thought BE- st to rebuild the fur
Uxlce. They arted up again yesterday
"a Griffin Monday several little boys
@|UI{e playing railroad IN Joseph Boyd's
H/fd and were pi eDarlng to make blast.
z& eome chance the powder performed
Dart too soon, and as result, Master
B [1tard Jones was terribly burned about
n ce ana arms. At first il was feared
81 Ibis eyes hid been pvt out. but a
&Gfough examination showed that such
zX0D bot the case.
5z Xcertain very tastidous society young
rlu in Americas has had a hundred or
marc pictures OF himself taken, which
e IRE u bout the ,ze OF postage STAMP
andfow when he sends a billPt uuuX TO
lis lady love, he sticks a photograph on
the bottom OF the page an place Of LIS sig
nature, and seal IL with red wax on
which js stamp q bis monogram. Moth
ing succeeds nkD style.
At Brunswic6 the Brunswick aud
Western railroad is boring an artes an
well of their own--2-tnch piuing The
well is now 2l9 feet d, en-, with water IN TO
the surface OF the ground. TIE idea 5 to
bore deep enough to get thirty feet press
IRE go as 10 furnish water fAr eY-rv part
al their shops, With sufficient force for all
practical purposes. the cost o, TIE well
is estimated TO ba about $500.
Oliver Byron, tie actor. now in Georgia.
tells a rather good story o. former
heavy villain IN his company, whose
father was a Massachusetts minister
"OGe Sunday while the iataer was deIiv-
erlng sermon tue y0ungstpr was petit q
the drowsy congregation with beans. Z he
pre- acher, WITH violent gesture, babe the
son desiet, WAC replied: 'YOu 80 right on
VITA vour preaching, pa; III keep 'em
Rwakep"
There is a decrepit old negro woman
going the rounds among the stores at
Americas begging, She ente ed grocery
house Monday morning and told pitliul
tale to the proprietor, and " hlie the latter
was getting her something the old woman
hiylv filled her capacious pockets with
coffee out OF an open bin. She was de-
feeted IN the act aud qu ckly made to dis
gorge, and succeeded in making her es-
cape before an officer could be called I'D.
Ever since robins appeared In Stewart
county troops OF small boys no larger
than monkeys have been on tn WAT path
armed with every conceivable kind OF
shotgun. On Friday while a crowd OF
little pegrOe5 we're hunting, one Of them
named Mat Williams was loading his
gan when Rich Rawls interlered and
stuck his ramrOd in the gun. which up
10 that time, only contained powder end
wad. This enfaged MAI who drew bis
Eun on Rlcn aud, as the iattCr ran OF.
fired at him striking him IN the back OF
his head Sitn his ramrod, which broke of
in his skull. lie is not dangerously hurt,
however, and Will survive the wound.
Mr.. and Mrs. :. Dadford, Of Augusta.
although never before blessed with
child, can now be termed fond parents
The couple have been living macy wears
Ou lever Walker street. A few daya aQO
while Mrs. Radi0rd was our "A uuighuor
eaw we!l-drcsscd, clOsely-Veiind lady 90
into the house and emerge again tnme-
diately. When Mrs. RsdfOrd returned.
much TO her surprise she found BABY oa
her bed, which mad been lett by the lady
VINO doubtless had II surplus OF them and
sympalh zed win the bsOyless family.
They have adopt q The baby and are A.
proud OF II as II they wore lis natural
parents.
Brunswick Advertiser and Appeal.
The Norwegian bark Xuleima, now loaded
with naval st 'res aud ready for sea, has
wrought about q strange complication. IL
l,lhb iuhl sue spl aHloHnu az lJluol In
sCue way and made a contract with a
DafieO steam tug to yet nor OF Tor 81 coo
or sl.a00. The tug went 10 town ;or coal
and when she re lurned the Iulema was
aiiOat, and her captain refused 70 b.
lowed. the tug then offered 70 tow her
10 Brunswick for $500. Meanwhile The
Zuleima came 10 this ~ sat nss:sd
with naval stores ana vas about 10 pro-
coed To sea Nbep she Wss a'.acrsd ~ sls-
steam tug t1'a ahcy9 ntnloass, e4Er'
als0 Tor clailr irt@a Iew IGrls, r 4s-,--a
While all this 500 ts1nspiriHg ne. =
fer owner at aTne became Involved
has been closed out by the authorl-
here and has no means 20 help the
theand no one here will advance
DO. him her because she is worth notn-
7a.ha o2g Norwegian, she cant be
I'd If she goes back home
IL =" n owner Will seize ,r
Of kHn~ nsb